Primary neoplasm in vesical diverticula. A report of 12 cases.
Twelve patients with primary carcinoma arising in a vesical diverticulum are presented. Treatment included diverticulectomy with or without post-operative irradiation and transurethral resection. Recurrences were detected in 6 patients and the disease-free survival rate was 8%.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications*; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000150:complications*; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery